sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
verbal message; word (from someone)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
fox with supernatural powers
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
prohibition; inhibition; ban
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to shake; to sway; to waver
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
beginning; outset; first; onset
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think